CVE-2010-2861
Act now ● On CISA KEV — actively exploited used in ransomware
Actively exploited — on the CISA KEV list.
CVSS base
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS — probability of exploitation (30 days)
99.7%
100.0th percentile
CISA KEV
Listed
Added 2022-03-25 · patch by 2022-04-15
Weakness / dates
CWE-22
Published 2010-08-11 · modified 2026-08-14
CVSS breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
| Attack Vector | N | Network |
| Attack Complexity | L | Low |
| Privileges Required | N | None |
| User Interaction | N | None |
| Scope | U | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | H | High |
| Integrity | H | High |
| Availability | H | High |
Timeline
- 2010-08-11 — Published (NVD)
- 2022-03-25 — Added to CISA KEV (actively exploited)
- 2022-04-15 — CISA patch-by deadline
- 2026-08-14 — Last modified (NVD)
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the administrator console in Adobe ColdFusion 9.0.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the locale parameter to (1) CFIDE/administrator/settings/mappings.cfm, (2) logging/settings.cfm, (3) datasources/index.cfm, (4) j2eepackaging/editarchive.cfm, and (5) enter.cfm in CFIDE/administrator/.
Affected
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8137
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8148
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-18.html
- exploit http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/coldfusion-directory-traversal-faq-cve-2010-2861/
- http://www.procheckup.com/vulnerability_manager/vulnerabilities/pr10-07
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8137
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8148
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-18.html
- exploit http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/coldfusion-directory-traversal-faq-cve-2010-2861/
- http://www.procheckup.com/vulnerability_manager/vulnerabilities/pr10-07
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2010-2861